Requirements

  1. Learn about the Scout Basic Essentials.
  2. Determine what you will bring on an overnight campout – including a tent and sleeping bag/gear – and how you will carry your gear.
  3. Review the four points of BSA SAFE Checklist and how you will apply them on the campout.
  4. Locate the camp and campsite on a map.
  5. With your patrol or a Scouts BSA troop, participate in a campout.
  6. Upon arrival at the campout, determine where to set up your campsite: kitchen, eating area, tents, and firepit. Help the patrol set up the patrol gear before setting up your own tent.
  7. Explain how to keep food safe and the kitchen area sanitary at the campsite. Demonstrate your knowledge during your campout.
  8. After your campout, discuss with your patrol what went well and what you would do differently next time. Include how you followed the Outdoor Code and Leave No Trace Principles for Kids.